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Lambert Adolphe Jacques Quetelet FRSF or FRSE (French: [kətlɛ] ; 22
February 1796 – 17
February 1874) was a
Belgian astronomer, mathematician, statistician...
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developed what he
called "social physics".
Quetelet himself never intended for the index, then
called the
Quetelet Index, to be used as a
means of medical...
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Quetelet rings are an
optical interference pattern that
appears on an
illuminated reflective surface covered by fine particles, such as dust on a mirror...
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Quetelet is a
lunar impact crater,
approximately 55
kilometers in diameter, that lies in the Moon's
northern hemisphere, on the far side from the Earth...
- The
title of
Quetelet Professor is a
distinction awarded to
professors at
Columbia University. It is
named after Adolphe Quetelet, the
Belgian astronomer...
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honor of the
French mathematician Germinal Pierre Dandelin,
though Adolphe Quetelet is
sometimes given partial credit as well. The
Dandelin spheres can be...
- this ****ual
connotation with a
reference to martyrdom. In 1836
Adolphe Quetelet wrote: J'ai cru
remarquer aussi une fréquence plus
grande de ces météores...
- Brussels:
Garnier and
Quetelet. 1828. p. 393.
Correspondance mathématique et
physique (in French). Vol. 6. Brussels:
Garnier and
Quetelet. 1830. p. 121. Plateau...
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Nordau Osborn (Henry Fairfield) Pan
Pearson (Karl)
Perkins Pérez
Ploetz Quetelet Rainer Relgis Ross
Schallmayer Scharffenberg Serebrovsky Sergi Slater Southard...
- Lobachevskii, or Gräffe?,
American Mathematical Monthly 66 (1959), 464–466. A.
Quetelet, G P Dandelin,
Biographie nationale XIV (Brussels,1873), 663–668. C. Runge...
